Elwood Estates
Solid value in a growing area
Median $400K·Walkability 4.3/10·Schools 4.8/10
If you're heading over, just know the thing that strikes you first is how much greenspace seven acres actually gives you—it doesn't feel cramped, even though these are condos. You get the low-maintenance appeal of attached living without that pressed-together feeling. There's a grocery store just a mile away, a coffee shop under a mile, and somehow 42 restaurants clustered within walking distance, so you're never cooking unless you want to. The nearest transit stop is basically a two-minute walk, which means you can skip the car if downtown Grand Rapids or the beach at Grand Haven calls—though it's about 40 minutes and 29 minutes respectively if you do drive. Beechwood Park sits just over a mile down the road for when you want to get outside without leaving the immediate area. The whole setup runs around $540K, and it sits within the West Ottawa Public School District attendance zone. What really makes it work is that combination of space, walkable access to actual stuff, and the condo structure that means somebody else handles the yard work.
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Why people love it here
$400K median
- 2 recent sales
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Median home price in Elwood Estates
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,716/mo
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Recent Sale Price
$400K
2 recent sales
Units
21
Complex Size
6.8 ac
21 units
Homeowner Rate
100%
Principal residence
Expected Rent
$1,850/mo
$1,625 – $2,075 · estimated range
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Supermercado La Excelencia
+1 more
Fusion Cuisine LLC
+1 more
Simpatico
+1 more
Rail House Grill & Billiards
+1 more
Beechwood Park
+1 more
Naturescape
Lake Macatawa
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Willows Way
Park Township Dog Park
+1 more
Unnamed bike path
Howard Dunton Park Launch
gym
+1 more
136th & Felch
+1 more
Walgreens
Herrick District Library North Branch
daycare
Sperry's Moviehouse
Based on 10 rated schools nearby
Range: 3/10 to 7/10
School District: West Ottawa Public School District
Crime in Elwood Estates is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Ottawa County.
Ottawa County crime & safety stats →To buy a median-priced Elwood Estates home (around $400,000) at today's 6.65% 30-year fixed rate with 20% down, you'd need roughly $72k/year in household income to qualify — an estimated monthly payment of $2,694 (principal, interest, property tax est., and insurance).
| Down payment | Monthly payment | Income needed |
|---|---|---|
| 20% | $2,694/mo | $71,848 |
| 10% (+PMI) | $3,101/mo | $82,695 |
| 5% (+PMI) | $3,238/mo | $86,341 |
Estimates use a 6.65% 30-year fixed rate (current Freddie Mac average), an aggressive ~45% housing-to-income ratio (roughly what FHA underwriting can allow for a buyer with no other monthly debts — your number depends on your debts and credit), this area's median sale price, plus estimated insurance and PMI below 20% down. Not a commitment to lend, and not an APR — your actual rate and payment will vary.
Local Government · area-wide
Holland Charter Township
Source: hct.holland.mi.us · unconfirmed
Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.
Solar potential
~$876/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,387 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
Holland Charter Township (water from City of Wyoming)
Township-owned distribution serving 12,900+ customers; water purchased wholesale from City of Wyoming (Lake Michigan).
Holland Charter Township (free seasonal disposal) + resident haulers
Township offers free trash/yard-waste disposal Apr-Oct; regular curbside via private haulers.
Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~13.7¢/kWh
Regional IOU; inferred (Holland BPW serves city, not township).
Confirm by addressSEMCO Energy / Consumers Energy
Regional gas utility; inferred.
Confirm by addressOttawa County Sheriff's Office
Four full-time community policing deputies via Ottawa County Sheriff.
Services for Holland Township · Source: hct.holland.mi.us
Utility, solar, and service details for Elwood Estates are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Beechwood Park
1.3 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(27)
Supermercado La Excelencia
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
+24 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(13)
Fusion Cuisine LLC
Restaurant
B&N Sandwiches
Restaurant
James Street Inn Restaurant & Catering
Restaurant
El Hurache
Restaurant
Taqueria El Huarache
Restaurant
+8 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(11)
+8 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(30)
+25 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(12)
H3alth
Fitness Center
Journey of Hope Yoga
Fitness Center
Elite Fitness Development
Fitness Center
+9 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(3)
🐕 Dog Parks(5)
Park Township Dog Park
Dog Park
Dog Park in Country Corners Estates Area
Dog Park
Helder Park Dog Park
Dog Park
+2 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(11)
Bike Path
Bike Path
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Westshore Estates Area Trail
Bike Path
+8 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(3)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(4)
Little Kingdom Warriors Academy LLC.
Childcare Center
Childcare Center
Toddlerville
Childcare Center
+1 more within 5 miles
🏥 Hospitals(1)
Hospital
⚡ EV Charging(3)
ChargePoint
EV Charging
City of Holland City Hall
EV Charging
EV Charging
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Frequently asked about Elwood Estates
- What do homes cost in Elwood Estates?
- The median home value in Elwood Estates is about $400,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Elwood Estates housing market?
- no homes are listed in Elwood Estates right now, and 2 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Elwood Estates?
- Elwood Estates is served by West Ottawa Public School District. Its highest-rated assigned school is West Ottawa High School Campus (6/10).
- Is Elwood Estates walkable?
- Elwood Estates scores 4.3/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.